Student Organizations

Unfortunately, the onset of winter weather is also
the onset of thefts
in public buildings. The UW campus and the Law School have experienced
a number of these seasonal thefts in prior years. We have had valuable
items stolen from the Law L ...

The SBA is tracking the
number of people using the Quarles & Brady Reading Room over the
course of exams. The information we collect will be taken into
consideration as we decide whether the use of the room warrants opening
it up to lapt ...

Join LLSA for our last general meeting of the semester... for very little business, some food, and a little "good for you" socializing before finals...
TODAY: Wednesday, December 3
TIME: 7PM
Room 5246
While this is the last ...

Check out the new and improved SBA website. You
can see a calendar of
upcoming evens, access old outlines for you classes, and post pictures
of life as a UW Law student:
www.wisconsinsba.org
Also, to submit your old outlines, ple ...

Find out how legal restrictions aimed at achieving basic conservation
goals can pay off for your clients yet still enable them to own and
productively utilize their property. Whether you represent businesses
with large forest and ...

The
Indigenous Law Students Association
presents
Emmett LeeLoy:
Native Hawaiians
and the
World Indigenous Movement
Emmett
LeeLoy has represented many Native Hawaiians in civil and criminal
matters, including ...

Dear Student Body,
Some of you may have heard of the "Dean's
Initiative ." As current students and future alumni, we
will be directly affected by the provisions set forth in the
Initiative. Here is the ti ...

Dear Students:
Over the last year the faculty has been
considering adopting major curriculum reform. Most recently, a
temporary change was adopted reducing Property to 4 credits, and
requiring Constitutional Law during the 2nd semester of ...

International Refugee Law Directed Research
Project
The
Wisconsin International Law Society will
be coordinating a directed research project in
International Refugee Law
this spring term. Only a handful of law ...

November 18th,
6:30 p.m.
Room
TBA.
Discussion to Include:
Founding a TUPOCC (The
United People of Color Caucus ) committee within UW NLG. Have you
been missing an organizational outlet for progressive and ra ...

ILSA apparel has arrived!
You can pick up your apparel in the atrium during the following times.
Thursday, November 13 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Friday, November 14 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Monday, November 17 from 11:00 a.m to 1:00 p ...

Ever
think… “Um, what is public interest law?
Then join PILF for the
Public Interest Possibilities Panel and hear five local attorneys
speak about their public interest practices!
Learn about the
different options fo ...

It’s that time of year
again: the Dean’s Cup has returned to its rightful place in the Law
School, the 3L’s have tossed their canes, and the 1L’s have just passed
the halfway mark of their first semester…
Th ...

Wednesday October 22nd, at **6:00 pm** in Lubar Commons.
*AS A PART OF THE TEMPLETON DEBATE SERIES,*
* THE FEDERALIST SOCIETY AND THE*
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY STUDENTS’ ORGANIZATION PRESENT*
*When Do Expressive Works Infri ...

Don't forget that Thursday, Oct.
16th is the absolute last day to place your orders for the Homecoming
Cane Toss event. The deadline will promptly be cut off at NOON, so
please register if you haven't done so already.
Order
c ...

The University of Wisconsin Law School Moot Court Board has elected its executive board for the 2008-09 academic year. Joe Hanes will serve as president. The entire board includes:
President: Joe Hanes
Competition Chair: Andy Barragry
V ...

During the 2007-08 year, the University of Wisconsin Law School Moot Court Board continued its tradition of excellence, achieving many successes at interschool competitions across the country this year.
Second-year law students Ben Prinsen and ...

April 9, 2008--The University of Wisconsin Public Interest Law Foundation (UW-PILF) held their annual elections and a new set of officers were elected. We are thrilled to announce the new officers effective immediately:
President: Beth Stockbr ...

The Law School Family Association welcomes new leaders for the 2007-2008 year: Congratulations and good luck to co-presidents Andrea Bosquez-Porter and Kashoua Yang Thao, treasurer Valerie Stuart, and board members Kathleen Kjorlie, Holly Pomra ...

We are very interested in having YOU, yes YOU, run for an elected board position for the ACLU-UW! Currently we have 4 spots which are uncontested for next year because of a lot of folks graduating, so make sure you get your name and voice heard ...

The Student Bar Association is sponsoring a presentation by Graduate Leverage (www.graduateleverage.com) on managing law school debt. The presentation will cover, among other things:
â€¢ An overview of student loans, regulatory changes, a ...

Terrific opportunity to engage in current issues facing the US Supreme Court. Chance to learn how the new court make-up will affect major issues of the day.
The Federalists and American Constitution Society of the University of Wisconsin Law S ...

The Indigenous Law Students Association at the University of Wisconsin Law School announces: The 21st Annual Coming Together of Peoples Conference Begins March 23
The Indigenous Law Students Association at the UW Law School, is pleased to anno ...

The Law School Family Association has invited several practicing attorneys with families to find out! Join us:
What: Panel Discussion on Balancing Work and Family in the Legal Profession
When: Monday, March 19 at noon
Where: Lubar ...

The Wisconsin International Law Journal announces the 2007 Symposium
open to all UW students, faculty and the legal community
Islamic Law in a Globalized World:
Implications for Contemporary Finance Law
Friday, March 2, 2007
9:00 am -5:00 pm
Go ...

The legal problems affecting New Orleans and the Gulf Coast after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita are systemic and long-term. From insurance to employment to police abuse, these issues are profound and shocking, but also mirror the legal issues peop ...

Thank you to all of the fine Race Judicata Participants, Sponsors, Donors, and Volunteers! Over 150 supporters raced on the new on-campus route along the lakeshore path, braving a big hill. The event was a big success, despite the snow. Thank ...

Wednesday, Oct 25 at 6pm in the Wisconsin State Historical Society Auditorium
Panelists will discuss a range of issues--such as racial bias, mental health, wrongful convictions, and the DNA clause--that relate to the death penalty referendum t ...

NLG - Social Justice Film Series presents: "The Battle of Algiers" This
classic 1966 film depicts the horrible violence and atrocities committed
by both sides during the Algerian struggle against France for
independence from 1954 to 1962. Come ...

TOP TEN REASONS
to be in Room 2260
Thursday OCT.12 at NOON :
1. THE PILF Meeting HAS PIZZA AND ORANGES
2. RACE JUDICATA!!!
3. BECAUSE YOU WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE: PUBLIC INTEREST Grants for SUMMER Jobs
4. ACE Y ...

Please Join us at the
17th Annual Race Judicata!
5K Fun Run Race Walk Skip Scuttle Hop Crawl
The Public Interest Law Foundation needs your support to continue funding summer grants for law students working in unpaid public interest inte ...

Capital University Law School and the National Center for Adoption Law & Policy (NCALP) are proud to announce the Second Annual National Moot Court Competition in Child Welfare and Adoption Law , to be held Feb. 16-17, 2007 in Columbus, OH. For ...